Evidence for Democracy
For A Case Study Of Work To Create Grassroots Support For Evidence-informed Policymaking In Canada
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Amount$90,000
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Program
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Date Awarded3/7/2019
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
Evidence for Democracy (E4D) is a Canadian nonprofit organization that promotes the transparent use of evidence in government decision making through mobilizing the scientific community to create public and political support for evidence. With this grant, E4D will assess what elements of its work over this period have been successful and why, and produce a case study documenting and examining the grassroots movement that evolved in Canada to support evidence-informed policymaking. The aim is to spark discussion about citizen engagement to promote science and evidence use in other countries.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
evidencefordemocracy.ca/en
Address
123 Slater Street, 6th floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 6C7, Canada
Grants to this Grantee
for a case study of work to create grassroots support for evidence-informed policymaking in Canada
Evidence for Democracy (E4D) is a Canadian nonprofit organization that promotes the transparent use of evidence in government decision making through mobilizing the scientific community to create public and political support for evidence. With this grant, E4D will assess what elements of its work over this period have been successful and why, and produce a case study documenting and examining the grassroots movement that evolved in Canada to support evidence-informed policymaking. The aim is to spark discussion about citizen engagement to promote science and evidence use in other countries.
